CloudWatcher K-Factor optimisation tool
RTI-Zone has developed free TheSkyX Pro X2 plugins for some of our flagship products…
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Starling vs Dragonfly in roll-off observatories: real differences
Is Starling an improved version of Dragonfly? This is a common question we get since the launch of the new Starling. And the short answer is: no. Starling and Dragonfly are different products, designed for different needs, and they can work perfectly well together in the same observatory. The key idea is this: Starling is
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Lunaticoastro Around the World
With greater international presence than ever, more products, a growing team, and the same enthusiasm as on day one, we remain committed to what has defined Lunático from the very beginning:
People who love astronomy and want to make it easier for everyone else.
And we will keep making noise all around the planet — because, after all, what we do is
Made in the Milky Way.
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New Customer Support Centre in the US – Deep Space Products
We’re excited to announce that Deep Space Products is now our official support and service centre in North America!
As Lunático’s presence grows in the United States and Canada, we want to offer faster, closer, and more efficient customer support to our users there.
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CloudWatchers spotted in the wild!
CloudWatchers have been spotted in the wild, keeping observatories safe around the world. This elusive creature’s natural habitat seems to be dependent on them, YouTubers report…
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NEAF 2025
This year we attended the NEAF show — a great chance to catch up with customers, meet new astronomy enthusiasts, and present some of our solutions, including the new Lanternfish. It was also a nice chance for the teams from Spain and New Zealand to work together in person — something we don’t get to
Lanternfish
LANTERNFISH Accurate, Wi-Fi enabled sky quality meter for astronomy and observatory automation. Available in April 2026 ! Smart, simple, and ready for the night sky Lanternfish is a compact, easy-to-use device designed for astronomers and observatories who need to measure sky brightness with precision and ease. It offers standalone operation, reliable data logging, and wireless
Downloads
pocketCW2 Downloads BUY IT NOW (EUROPE) BUY IT NOW (ROW) USER MANUAL pocketCW2 SOFTWARE & DOWNLOADS Manuals and other documentation Blog articles about the pocketCW2 Software CloudWatcher Data Display Installer Note: this app will eventually become the new CloudWatcher Windows app, but the current version has some limitations yet; please read this forum post for
CloudWatcher, pocketCW2 and Solo software releases!
Do you own a Solo, a CloudWatcher, or a pocketCW2? If so, there’s something here for you! We’ve been hard at work developing software these last few months, and…
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Combining the Dragonfly, the CloudWatcher’s rain sensor, and the Hydreon RG-9 for an extra-safe setup
The CloudWatcher is reliable, but even reliable isn’t infallible, learn how to make a failsafe for your CloudWatcher using an RG-9 and a Dragonfly.